On 24 March 2012 14:14, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Miserere
>
>
>> One further comment. I liked how he had a photo of a hand going into a
>> computer monitor holding a Windows info box saying "This was made
>> without Photoshop" or something to that effect. Yeah, he used Gimp!
>> It's a bit disingenuous to promise people they can do stuff without
>> Photoshop only to later inform them (once they've purchased your book)
>> they have to learn an even less intuitive software program.
>
>
> I read that more as "You can do this without having to spend $600."
>
> I don't think the difficulty of figuring out how to use Photoshop is as big
> a barrier as the price for most people.

In that case he should've said "You can do this with a free
alternative to Photoshop." For non-photographers "photoshop" is a
generic term for "photo manipulation". You can't imagine how many
people have asked me "what software do you use to photoshop your
photos?" :-)


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